Nutanix Migrating from Proxmox KVM to Nutanix AHV During the summer we sold a cluster to a happy customer. In the project scope we had to migrate all the VMs from Proxmox (KVM) to Nutanix AHV. To solve the problem we decided to use the built in disk clone software DD. First we need to whitelist the old
Nutanix Migration of VMs from Hyper-V to Nutanix using Veeam, experiences and tips. This weekend we had a migration of a public customer. The competitor did not provide us with host access to the Hyper-V hosts of obvious reasons. So the migration point of attack was using Veeam. We did setup a VPN towards the environment and installed the Veeam agent on each
Microsoft Changeing the name of the Connection Broaker A couple of weeks back, i had to change the name of a Connection Broaker service due to external certificate change. Not much documentation was found online so i’ll provide the commands in powershell/wmi that was needed to fix it. wmi -Class "Win32_RDMSDeploymentSettings" -Namespace "root\CIMV2\rdms"
Nutanix NTC 2022 Today Nutanix announced the NTC 2022 list. Honoured to see that i was in the list for yet another year. Looking forward to continue to give back to the community and to share and receive knowledge with my peers. To view the full list of NTCs for 2022 visit the
Nutanix The Grass Is Greener on the Other Side: One Champion’s Quest to Ease IT Infrastructure Management For years, IT professionals have dealt with the same old problem: What is the best way to manage a complex environment? Traditionally, companies would need to invest significantly in human resources. They would require a server team, a storage team, and a network team to get it all done. Requiring
Nutanix Windows Server 2022 on AHV Just read about Windows Server 2022 from Microsoft was GA yesterday at September the 1st. So i tough, hey, lets test it on AHV and Nutanix. In this post, i will install the virtual machine on AHV, then Create a Template VM from it for future cloning. NOTES AND CAUTION:
Nutanix Nutanix P2V using VMware Converter Background: We have a customer witch is going to move from a competitors datacenter. The competitor does not allow us to gain access to their Hyper-V hosts management network (Understandable) so the use of Nutanix Move is not an option here. Also, the customer would like as little downtime on
Nutanix Nutanix Move – Offline / Public Repo with non VM-To-Move Network access. Over the a couple of days we have been migrating some vm:s from a customers onprem vSphere 6.5 environment to Nutanix AHV. And we’ve run in to some issues. EDIT 2023-02-06: I have publiced a Nutanix Move Repo on Git for you to just clone. Se this
Microsoft Resizeing User Profile Disk UPD VHDX file without Hyper-V tools Hi! Today i faced an issue. We have a customer with a server running as a Remote Desktop Session Host. The customer has leveraged User Profile Disks for their RDS User profiles. We ran in to errors saying that the disk space was running low. Even tough the C: had
Nutanix Increasing CVM RAM A couple of weeks back we did a cluster expansion. The cluster expansion process succeeded without any issues. The first block containing four nodes was during cluster formation configured with 20 GB of CVM RAM. The new CVM was configured to the by support recommended value of 32 GB of
